This article was collected and archived by Digital Sovereignty Watch from an institutional or public source relevant to digital sovereignty, technology policy, cybersecurity, cloud services, artificial intelligence or European regulation.
Cybersecurity
Turkish Citizen Detained at Božaj Border Crossing Wanted for Financial Fraud
Border police officers at the Regional Border Police Center 'Center' checked C.K. at the Božaj border crossing. After conducting border control and checks through NCB Interpol Podgorica, it was established that there is an international arrest warrant issued against this person at the end of February 2026. The individual is wanted in Turkey for the criminal offense of 'fraud by false representation as a official or employee in a bank or insurance and credit institutions,' for which he was sentenced to seven years, eight months, and seven days in prison. He was detained and handed over to the officers of the Podgorica Security Department for further proceedings. Communication is ongoing between NCB Interpol Podgorica and NCB Interpol Ankara to facilitate the extradition process to the competent authorities of the Republic of Turkey.